Studebaker Folds Automotive Division Amid Industry Struggles
A historical look recalls Studebaker's rise from wagon maker to car producer. After 1902, it faced fierce competition from Ford GM and Chrysler, struggled with union labor costs, and finally closed its South Bend plant in 1963, shifting operations to Canada as sales waned. The piece questions how long American Motors will endure the trend of giants expanding while smaller firms fail.
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Studebaker
Chandler
South Bend
Ind
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
United Auto Workers
Postal machine riles traveler over stamp markup
A hotel guest vents over a stamp vending machine that forces a ten cent purchase for a five cent stamp, criticizes the Post Office for outsourcing sales, and suggests the postal service install its own meters to cut printing costs and ensure fair pricing. The letter laments profit from stamp machines and hopes for machine-based postage in future hotel stays.
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Post Office Department
Maturing Fast Dear Dr Mother pub consults on puberty signs
A reader asks if a 12 year old can mature early and explains puberty signs like voice change pimples and underarm odor. Dr Joseph G says variation is common and without glandular issues. Advice includes bathing shaving cleansing and possible doctor exam.
Television Log Jam Packed Evening Guide
A dense broadcast schedule lists daytime and primetime programs with numerous stations. Highlights include Bat Masterson, Rifleman, Dr Kildare, Perry Mason, Johnny Carson, Dr. Kildare and McHale's Navy among many others across news, weather, sports, and full-length movies.
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Mike Douglas
Stanley
Livingston
Casper
Woody Wood
Editorial
My Mother
Sportsman’s Friend
Daktari
Smothers Brothers
Red Skelton
Dr. Kildare
McHale’s Navy
F. Troop
Petticoat Junction
Johnny Carson
Tonight TV Highlights Busy Monday Schedule Across Channels
A crowded night features 9 p.m. thrills with The Chase starring a relentless bounty hunter, 9 p.m. Thunder Bay with James Stewart, and 9 p.m. Middle of the Night led by Lee Philips. Other programs include Decoy, Beasts from 20,000 Fathoms, Dr Kildare, and The Hardy Boys Ride High.
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Bat Masterson
Huckleberry Hound
Rifleman
Wells Fargo
Hullabaloo
John Forsythe
Jessie James
Lucille Ball
Dr. Kildare
Andy Griffith
Shenandoah
Andy Williams
Hazel
Peyton Place
Thunder Bay
Hollywood Palace
Scotland
Gallaher
North Sea
Anthony Powell
Gallagher
Jesse James
Carey Wilber
Cheyney
Jesse
Channel 4
Tony Benedett
Peggy Lee
Frank Gorshin
Andy
Channel 5
Thunder
Channel 9
Lee Philips
Kim Noevak
Fredric March
Happy Go Lucky
Mary Martin
Dick Powell
Eddie Bracken
Beast
Daklar
Channel 13
Judy
Tracy
Dr. Orloff
Alan Bates
Bernard Lee
Norman Bird
CBS News
Channel
Ray Milland
Rosalind Russell
Edmund Gwenn
Stanley and
Livingstone
Spencer Tracy
Cedric Hardwicke
the Hardy’s
Luther Burbank born in 1849 History note
A compact recap lists Luther Burbank born in 1849 as a horticulturist milestone. It recalls ten years ago Eisenhower rejected keeping Nixon off the Republican ticket. Five years ago Atlanta Chamber of Commerce announced desegregation progress. One year ago West Germany sought to reestablish ties with Israel.
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Luther Burbank
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Atlanta, Ga
Chamber of Commerce
West Germany
Israel
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and publishing details
In Ottawa Kansas 104 S Cedar Published daily except Sunday and Holidays with second class mail. Robert B Wellington serves as editor and publisher. Local trade area rates: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.00, one year 9.00. Outside trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. Copyright 1965 Ottawa Herald Inc member of Associated Press exclusive use for publication of local news and AP dispatches.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Ottawa Herald, Inc
Associated Press
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Ottawa Herald
Postoffice Department
Ship of State
Joseph G
J.M
E. K
Molner
NBC
CBS
ABC
General Hospital
Morning Star
Dick van Dyke
Paradise Bay
Donna Reed
News
Whizzo’s Playhouse
Merv Griffin
IBM Machines
Bay
James Stewart, Joanne Dru
Harry Harry
Albert R. Broccoli
Harry Saltzvan
Red Evn Ollor
Panavision
United Artists
South Hickory
George L. Marstall
Anchor Savings Association
Harry T. West
Beet Kanesas City
Wempar
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